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20/10/2029, Protective Stadium, Birmingham, USA
Eastern Conference, Major League Soccer

Legion Vs Philadelphia

Legion play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: S Innis (GK) , D Evans (CB) , A Antunes (CB) , H Lozon (RB) , E Bickett (LB) , C Aguero (CDM) , R Pierson (CAM) , S Groves (RM) , S Chaparro (LM) , R Spotswood (ST) , C Bloch (ST) And the subs are: M Quail (CB) , G Seeton (CB) , C Amiot (CM) , O Sheedy (CM) , J Master (ST)

Philadelphia play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: M Pasqual (GK) , A Usher (CB) , O Holsen (CB) , S Simon (RB) , R Dysert (LB) , O Lace (CDM) , J Lewison (CAM) , N Szerelemhegyi (RM) , V Larin (LM) , D Blyth (ST) , X Abrego (ST) And the subs are: L Salvo (CB) , M Wilson (CB) , H Prothro (CM) , D Mikhaylov (CM) , C Caervoet (ST)

Welcome to Protective Stadium in Birmingham, USA where Birmingham Legion FC will face Philadelphia Union.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Eastern Conference, Major League Soccer.  The attendance is 37387.

1' - Legion kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

5' - David Blyth spots a run from John Lewison.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

7' - Sammy Groves hits the ball long to Rhys Pierson.  Rhys Pierson looks to unleash a long range shot...and Rhys Pierson scores!  That's a fine goal from the Legion player!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

8' - Philadelphia kick the ball off for the restart.  

13' - Owen Lace passes the ball to Ashley Usher.  Ashley Usher plays a short pass to Odell Holsen.  Odell Holsen passes to Ashley Usher.  Harvey Lozon dispossesses Ashley Usher and takes the ball.  Harvey Lozon finds Rhys Pierson with a long pass.  Rhys Pierson attempts to hit a long range shot...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

17' - Robert Spotswood looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...and Robert Spotswood scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Legion player!  The ball went in off the upright!

18' - Philadelphia kick the ball off for the restart.  

22' - Owen Lace passes the ball to Odell Holsen.  Odell Holsen passes to Owen Lace.  Owen Lace spots a run from David Blyth.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and David Blyth is able to control the ball.  David Blyth attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

23' - Spencer Innis sees Sammy Groves making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Sammy Groves is able to take the ball.  Sammy Groves fires a shot...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

29' - Rhys Pierson finds Dillon Evans with a short pass.  Dillon Evans passes the ball to Cuba Aguero.  Cuba Aguero plays a long pass to Rhys Pierson.  Rhys Pierson brings the ball forward, attempting to outpace John Lewison, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Legion.  

30' - Robert Spotswood stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, but Ashley Usher intercepts and takes possession.  

32' - Ashley Usher passes a long ball to Robert Dysert.  Robert Dysert curves the ball into the box, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

33' - Owen Lace crosses the ball, but he only manages to find opposing player Rhys Pierson.  

36' - David Blyth tackles Rhys Pierson and gains possession for his team.  Philadelphia try to launch a counter attack.  David Blyth sees Nikifor á Szerelemhegyi making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Nikifor á Szerelemhegyi runs on to the ball.  Nikifor á Szerelemhegyi shoots towards goal...but the shot is offtarget!

38' - Spencer Innis finds Harvey Lozon with a long ball.  Harvey Lozon tries to beat John Lewison using his ball skills and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Philadelphia kick the ball off for the restart.  

50' - John Lewison finds Odell Holsen with a short pass.  Odell Holsen passes the ball to Owen Lace.  Owen Lace plays a long ball to Venacio Larin.  Venacio Larin sees John Lewison making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but John Lewison has strayed offside!  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Dillon Evans is going to be taken off.  Morgan Quail is going to be brought on.  

53' - Alejandro Antunes sees a run from Seferino Chaparro.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Seferino Chaparro runs on to the ball.  Seferino Chaparro looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is parried by Miguel Pasqual!  Sammy Groves pounces on the loose ball...Sammy Groves looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Sammy Groves for Legion!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

54' - Philadelphia kick the ball off for the restart.  

61' - Nikifor á Szerelemhegyi shoots from distance...and its in! It's a good goal from Nikifor á Szerelemhegyi for Philadelphia!  The ball went in off the upright!

61' - Legion kick the ball off for the restart.  

67' - Odell Holsen hits the ball long to Owen Lace.  Owen Lace spots a run from David Blyth.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and David Blyth takes the ball.  David Blyth looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

70' - Venacio Larin passes to David Blyth.  David Blyth brings the ball forward, outpacing Cuba Aguero.  

70' - David Blyth looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

71' - Spencer Innis spots a run from Rhys Pierson.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Cuba Aguero is going to be taken off.  Gregor Seeton is going to be brought on.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Lewison will come off.  Dmitriy Mikhaylov joins the game from the bench.  

81' - Dmitriy Mikhaylov spots a run from Xavion Abrego.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Xavion Abrego runs on to the ball.  Xavion Abrego hits a shot...and Xavion Abrego scores!  That's a nice goal from the Philadelphia player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

81' - Legion kick the ball off for the restart.  

84' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Odell Holsen is going to be taken off.  Mike Wilson joins the game from the bench.  

85' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Canon Bloch will come off.  John Master is brought on from the bench.  

85' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ashley Usher is going to be taken off.  Leonardo Salvo joins the game from the bench.  

89' - Harvey Lozon hits the ball long to Rhys Pierson.  Rhys Pierson crosses the ball into the box, finding Sammy Groves.  Sammy Groves powers a header hoping to beat Miguel Pasqual...but the shot is parried by Miguel Pasqual!  John Master pounces on the loose ball...John Master attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...and John Master scores!  That's a magnificent goal from the Legion player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

89' - Philadelphia kick the ball off for the restart.  



The match has ended Birmingham Legion FC 4 - 2 Philadelphia Union.